Gastroenterology Physician

Curative; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Board-Certified Gastroenterologist to join a thriving practice in Hickory, NC. This role offers a competitive compensation package, including a generous sign-on bonus and relocation assistance. Enjoy a Monday-Friday schedule with dedicated endoscopy days, all while being part of a supportive team of physicians and advanced practice providers. Experience the charm of Hickory, surrounded by beautiful landscapes and a vibrant community, making it an ideal place to live and work. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to advance their career in a growing practice with a strong referral base.

Benefits

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Full medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Disability coverage

401(k) profit-sharing plan

Malpractice coverage

PTO

CME time

Qualifications

• Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Gastroenterologist with experience in endoscopy.
• Strong skills in performing colonoscopies and EGDs.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive gastroenterology care in a multi-county region.
• Perform procedures including colonoscopy and EGD with dedicated support.

Skills

Gastroenterology

Colonoscopy

EGD

Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)

Education

Board-Certified/Board-Eligible in Gastroenterology

Job description

Gastroenterologist Opportunity in Hickory, NC

A facility in North Carolina is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Gastroenterologist to join their growing practice. This opportunity offers long-term stability and growth, driven by our Endoscopy Center expansion and a strategic succession plan.

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Practice Overview

• Practice in Hickory, NC, serving a multi-county, 50-mile-wide region with a strong referral base
• Team of 9 physicians and 6 Advanced Practice Providers (APPs)
• On-site Endoscopy Center with 3 GI suites and Olympus 190 scopes
• 11,000 colonoscopies and 3,500 EGDs performed annually

Schedule & Call

• Monday-Friday clinic schedule with dedicated endoscopy days
• Rotating hospitalist coverage with one dedicated week of inpatient duties
• Call is 1:7 rotation
  • No rounding required during call hours
  • Dedicated APP support for hospitalist weeks

Procedures & Facilities

• Bread-and-butter gastroenterology (colonoscopy, EGD, sigmoidoscopy)
  • EUS preferred, but not required
• Block scheduling for efficiency and optimal workflow
  • 24/7 anesthesiology support and experienced GI tech teams

Compensation & Partnership

• Competitive Compensation
• $25,000 sign-on bonus and up to $10,000 relocation assistance
• Full medical, dental, vision, disability coverage, as well as a 401(k) profit-sharing plan
• Malpractice coverage, PTO, CME time, and weekly administrative time

Location Details

Join us in beautiful Hickory, NC - a community with a great quality of life, excellent schools, and easy access to outdoor recreation.

• Low cost of living, excellent schools, and a welcoming community
• Located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains with lakes, hiking, and year-round recreation
• A growing arts scene, top-ranked restaurants, and easy access to Charlotte and Asheville